Results-driven IT professional with 9+ years of progressive experience across network engineering, cybersecurity, server administration, and physical security deployments. Proven expertise designing and managing end-to-end infrastructure in mission-critical environments including hospitals and enterprise offices. Deep hands-on proficiency with Fortinet firewalls, SD-WAN, VMware/Hyper-V virtualisation, Microsoft 365, Azure cloud, and HIS platforms. Holds CCNA, Fortinet NSE, and multiple EC-Council cybersecurity certifications — adept at bridging technical complexity with operational continuity.
- Administer virtual and physical server infrastructure, maintaining 99.9% uptime and full security compliance across client environments.
- Configure, manage, and troubleshoot Fortinet next-generation firewalls, including SSL inspection, IPS, DLP, and application control policies.
- Design and implement SD-WAN, site-to-site VPN, IPSec tunnels, failover routing, and high-availability firewall clusters.
- Administer Microsoft 365 tenants: Exchange Online, SharePoint, Teams, OneDrive, Intune MDM, and Conditional Access policies.
- Lead end-to-end deployment of physical security solutions: IP CCTV (Thermal/PTZ/ANPR), access control systems, and LED signage video walls.
- Liaise directly with clients to assess infrastructure requirements and translate them into scalable technical solutions.
- Designed, deployed, and maintained full hospital IT infrastructure including HIS platforms with custom configuration and end-user training.
- Managed server rooms: Windows Server, Active Directory, Exchange Server, DHCP/DNS, RAID arrays, storage pools, clustered servers, and SAN storage.
- Administered Microsoft 365 environment including Exchange Online migration, Teams deployment, SharePoint Online, and Azure AD user lifecycle management.
- Installed, configured, and maintained Fortinet firewalls, CCTV (NVR multi-camera), IPBX/EPBX telephony, and nurse call systems.
- Configured smart patch panels (interactive patch panel), Layer 2/3 VLANs, port forwarding, trunking, stacking, and enterprise wireless networks — both virtual and physical network controllers.
- Managed VMware vSphere/ESXi clusters and Hyper-V environments: VM provisioning, snapshots, ESXi restoration, and HA configuration.
- Administered Azure cloud resources: virtual machines, storage accounts, VNets, NSGs, and hybrid identity.
- Designed and hosted websites with full domain/subdomain configurations via cPanel, including DNS mapping and SSL setup.
- Delivered Tier 1–3 cross-platform desktop support (Windows, macOS, Linux) and conducted HIS tool training for clinical staff.
Networking
Security
Microsoft 365
Windows Server
Cloud & Virtualisation
Physical Security
Telecom
Tools & Hosting
Hospital HIS Implementation
Full-scale deployment of a Hospital Information System including network infrastructure, server setup, and comprehensive staff training across clinical and administrative departments.
Microsoft 365 Tenant Migration
Led on-premises Exchange to Exchange Online migration, Azure AD Connect synchronisation, Teams rollout, and Intune device enrolment for 900+ users.
Enterprise Security Systems
Designed and deployed a multi-site CCTV solution (Thermal/PTZ/ANPR cameras), multi-NVR video wall, and integrated access control covering 50+ entry points.
VMware Cluster Build
Architected and deployed a VMware vSphere cluster with ESXi hosts, vCenter, HA/DRS policies, and backup/restoration procedures ensuring business continuity.
SD-WAN & Firewall Failover
Implemented Fortinet SD-WAN across a multi-branch environment with redundant ISP links, policy-based routing, and automated failover eliminating single points of failure.
Azure Cloud Deployment
Configured Azure infrastructure including compute, storage, VNets, NSGs, and Azure AD Connect for hybrid identity across on-premises and cloud environments.
Telecom Infrastructure
Planned and executed EPBX-to-IPBX migration, PA system integration, nurse call system wiring, and trunk line VPN provisioning.
CCNA — Cisco Certified Network Associate
Cisco ID: CSCO14594529NSE — Fortinet Network Security Expert
Firewall CertifiedMicrosoft Windows Server Administration
CertifiedCisco Cybersecurity Essentials & Ethical Hacking
CertifiedEC-Council Cybersecurity for Business
Fundamentals EditionCybersecurity Awareness & Enterprise Network Security
CertifiedBachelor of Engineering — Electronics & Communication Engineering
Anna University, Tamil Nadu, India